Nengi Omuku (b. 1987, Nigeria) lives and works in Lagos, Nigeria. She received her BA (2010) and MA (2012) from the Slade School of Art, University College London. Omuku is currently included in Soulscapes at Dulwich Picture Gallery, London (2023-24) and Exchanges, a collection presentation at the Whitworth, Manchester. In 2022, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London, presented Parables of Joy, the artist's first solo exhibition with the gallery. Other recent exhibitions includeThe Dance of People and the Natural World, the artist’s first institutional solo exhibition at Hastings Contemporary (2023); Aso Oke: Prestige Cloth from Nigeria, Saint Louis Art Museum, MO (2023-24); As Water Never Touched, Kirstin Hjellegjerde, West Palm Beach, FL, (2023); Free The Wind, The Spirit, and The Sun, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London (2023); Rites of Passage, curated by Péjú Oshin, Gagosian, London (2023); Bangkok Art Biennale (2022-2023); Dissolving Realms, curated by Katy Hessel, Kasmin Gallery, NY (2022); and What Lies Beneath: Women, Politics, Textile, The Women's Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge (2022). Collections include Baltimore Museum of Art, MD; Whitworth, Manchester; Women's Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge; and the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL.